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Alley Cat Car And Van Hire, BLAKENEY FARM Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LJ

PL/2026/1162/FMINFMIN minor applicationPending Decision

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural land for the temporary siting (up to 5 years) of approximately 170 self-storage containers (B8 storage facility), together with associated works including boundary screening (approximately 2.4m high green mesh), electrically operated gate, and the use of the existing vehicular access

Received (week of)
7 September 2026
Ward
Forest
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
6 weeks typical decision time in Breckland80% of fmin minor application applications approved

This is a planning application for a change of use at Alley Cat Car And Van Hire, BLAKENEY FARM Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LJ. Breckland has handled 50 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 49 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Forest. We hold 274 applications in total for the IP24 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
PL/2026/1162/FMIN
Address
Alley Cat Car And Van Hire, BLAKENEY FARM Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LJ
Postcode
IP24 1LJ
Local Authority
Breckland
Application Type
FMIN minor application
Decision Status
Undecided
Ward
Forest
Parish
Thetford

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Received
Week of 7 September 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
52.431107, 0.761525
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Breckland

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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